Things to do in Kingston

Location

St. James Church
10 Union St, Kingston

Date

Mar 28 2025

Time

5:15 pm - 5:15 pm

A Spectacular Evening of Handel and Bach

Step into the elegance of the Baroque era with the Kingston Baroque Consort’s “Baroque Celebration” on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 5:15 PM. Hosted in the stunning St. James Church (10 Union St, Kingston), this enchanting evening will showcase the masterful works of J.S. Bach and G.F. Handel.

Program Highlights:
✨ Handel’s Fireworks Music – Featuring Baroque trumpets and horns in the spectacular “Grand Overture of warlike instruments.”
✨ Bach’s 2nd Orchestral Suite – A timeless piece celebrated for its elegance and virtuosity.

This event promises a mesmerizing performance by the Kingston Baroque Consort, an orchestra devoted to historically informed interpretations of Baroque music. Founded in 2021, the Consort is made up of professional musicians from the Kingston Symphony Orchestra and the wider community, bringing together an unparalleled level of artistry.

Tickets:
🎟 $25 (Adults)
🎟 $10 (Students)
🎟 Free for under 17
Tickets available at Novel Idea (156 Princess St) or by contacting legerek@queensu.ca / 613-217-5099.

Why Attend?
Transport yourself to a world of regal music and captivating melodies. Handel’s and Bach’s masterpieces come alive in a performance that’s as thrilling as it is inspiring, blending dramatic fanfares with delicate, intricate harmonies.

Don’t miss this musical celebration of the Baroque era in the heart of Kingston!

📅 Event Details
Date: Friday, March 28, 2025
Time: 5:15 PM
Location: St. James Church, 10 Union St, Kingston

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